The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Day 286: The Battle to Choose God (2022)

Oct 13, 2022
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INSIGHT

Judas Maccabees' Just War

  • Judas Maccabees leads a violent but necessary war for Jewish freedom and religious worship rights.
  • War, though awful, can be justified when it defends liberty and faith.
INSIGHT

Company Shapes Character

  • Associating with proud or evil people taints your character like touching pitch stains your hands.
  • Virtue is contagious, so choose your companions wisely to become virtuous yourself.
ADVICE

Balanced Self-Care and Giving

  • Treat yourself well but within your means and give worthy offerings to the Lord.
  • Do good to friends before death and don’t deny yourself the joy of a happy day.
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